Tag: fascinating
Gustav Klimt, superstar of Art Nouveau – why his art is fascinating
A painting long thought lost fetched 35 million euros at an auction by the Vienna auction house Kinsky. There are many reasons why Gustav Klimt’s works achieve such record prices…
National player Maximilian Mittelstädt: The current highlight of a fascinating story
First Maximilian Mittelstädt was responsible for the goal against the Netherlands, then he scored the equalizer: The emotional value of this goal is important – and proves national coach Nagelsmann’s…
Altai Mountains: Fascinating natural phenomenon: Tourist films floating column of light
In the Altai Mountains in China, a vacationer documented a spectacular light effect. It seems as if a pillar of light is floating above the snow-covered slopes. This is a…
Altai Mountains: Fascinating natural phenomenon: Tourist films floating column of light
In the Altai Mountains in China, a vacationer documented a spectacular light effect. It seems as if a pillar of light is floating above the snow-covered slopes. This is a…
Zombie plant: Researchers find fascinating fern species in the rainforest
In Panama, botanists have discovered a plant species in the rainforest that can still absorb nutrients from the soil through dead leaves. The plant species known as “Cyathea rojasiana” is…
Fascinating life form: Mysterious "Witch butter" – a superorganism with extraordinary properties
The so-called “witch’s butter” belongs to the slime mold genus and offers a bizarre sight. It can be found in many forests and gardens in Germany and looks like a…
Fascinating wildlife: Sensational discovery in the deep sea: Four new octopus species found
Researchers have found four new species of octopus off the coast of Costa Rica. These bred near hydrothermal vents – hot, mineral-rich underwater vents in the depths of the Pacific…
Natural phenomenon: Fascinating death trap: Bees defend nest with hypnotizing technology
Thousands of bees repeatedly raise their buttocks into the air, creating a hypnotizing pattern on the nest. There is a clever defensive tactic behind the impressive natural phenomenon. Thousands of…
Underwater biking and rock surfing: Fascinating images from a trip around the world
Fed up with the 0-8-15 life, Nick Martin quits his job and fulfills his dream of a life on the road. That was in 2010. Since then, the Würzburg native…
Lots of love and craftsmanship: 10 fascinating luxury cars that are not (anymore) often available
Particularly expensive cars often cost so much money because the manufacturers had to invest an above-average amount of work in production. Example Aston Martin One-77: Instead of spending the usual…